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title	:	Of Gravity & Angels Wesleyan Poetry
author	:	Hirshfield, Jane.
publisher	:	Wesleyan University Press
isbn10 | asin	:	0819511382
print isbn13	:	9780819511386
ebook isbn13	:	9780585371139
language	:	English
subject	American poetry.
publication date	:	1988
lcc	:	PS3558.I694O3 1988eb
ddc	:	811/.54
subject	:	American poetry.

Page i Of Gravity & Angels

Page ii ALSO BY JANE HIRSHFIELD Poetry Alaya The October Palace Translation (with Mariko Aratani) The Ink Dark Moon: Love Poems by Ono no Komachi and Izumi Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Japanese Court WESLEYAN POETRY

Page iii Of Gravity & Angels Jane Hirshfield

Page iv For Michael WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY PRESS Published by University Press of New England, Hanover, NH 03755 Copyright 1988 by Jane Hirshfield All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 CIP data appear at the end of the book. The author wishes to thank the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the San Francisco Foundation, and Yaddo for their general assistance during the writing of this book. The following poems appeared first in these magazines: "Ars Poetica," "At Night," "Completing the Weave,'' "Dialogue," "For What Binds Us," "Heat," "Invocation," "Osiris," "See How the Roads Are Strewn," and "That Falling" in The American Poetry Review; "The Song" in The Atlantic; "Lullabye" in The Georgia Review; "November, Remembering Voltaire" in The New Yorker; "To Hear the Falling World" and "Evening, Late Fall" in The Paris Review. Other poems were first published in: Amicus, The Antioch Review, Black Warrior Review, The California Quarterly, The Christian Science Monitor, Crosscurrents, Ironwood, The Marin Review, New Letters, The Ontario Review, Pinchpenny, Poetry Flash, Poetry Now, The San Diego Poets Press Anthology, The Sonora Review, The Suisan Valley Review, Tellus, Yellow Silk, and Zyzzyva. "Justice Without Passion" appeared in the 1988 Pushcart Prize Anthology.

Page v CONTENTS 1. To Hear the Falling World After Work 2 In a Net of Blue and Gold 3 Invocation 4 To Hear the Falling World 5 Dialogue 6 Rain in May 7 Justice without Passion 8 Trompe L'oeil 9 The Song 10 Sleeping in the Afternoon 11 ARS Poetica 12 Woman in Red Coat 13 This Ripeness 14 Music 15 At Night 16 Heat 17 2. For What Binds Us Desire 20 To Drink 21 In Your Hands 22 Sleeping 23 See How the Roads Are Strewn 24 Of Gravity & Angels 25 I Have No Use for Virgins 26 Tonight the Incalculable Stars 27 A Different Rising 28

Page vi Toward the Solstice 29 Surrounded by All the Falling 30 Doppelgnger 31 That Falling 32

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